James 4:8-9

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⁸Come near to God and he will come near to you.^(A) Wash your hands,^(B) you sinners, and purify your hearts,^(C) you double-minded.^(D) ⁹Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning and your joy to gloom.^(E)

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